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 online political magazine, edited by David Horowitz and published by the David Horowitz Freedom Center

David Horowitz Freedom Center

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 (DHFC; formerly, the Center for the Study of Popular Culture), a non-profit organization

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 in Los Angeles, California

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FPM Man of the Year

On January 1, 2007, FrontPage Magazine named Ignacio Ramos

Ignacio Ramos

Ignacio Ramos is a former United States Border Patrol Agent, who shot an allegedly unarmed illegal alien and drug smuggler on the United States–Mexico border. He was convicted of causing serious bodily injury, assault with a deadly weapon, discharge of a firearm in relation to a crime of violence,...

 and Jose Compean

Jose Compean

José Alonso Compeán is a former United States Border Patrol Agent, convicted of shooting a non-compliant, illegal alien drug smuggler on the United States–Mexico border near El Paso, Texas, on February 17, 2005 and "obstructing justice by willfully defacing the crime scene"...

 its "People Of The Year - 2006". The two United States Border Patrol

United States Border Patrol

The United States Border Patrol is a federal law enforcement agency within U.S. Customs and Border Protection , a component of the Department of Homeland Security . It is an agency in the Department of Homeland Security that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to...

 agents shot drug smuggler Osvaldo Aldrete-Davila in the buttocks near the US-Mexico border and were convicted of assault with serious bodily injury, assault with a deadly weapon, discharge of a firearm in relation to a crime of violence, violating the civil rights

Civil rights

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 of an illegal alien

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, and obstruction of justice “for not reporting that their weapons had been fired”. They had been sentenced to 11 years and 1 day and 12 years imprisonment, respectively, and were subsequently incarcerated. FrontPage Magazine deemed them guilty only of "bureaucratic infractions"; "these men have lost their money, their reputations, and (perhaps soon) their freedom trying to protect our nation. For that, they deserve our thanks".

FPM's 2004 "Man of the Year" was John O'Neil

John O'Neil

John O'Neil was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1915. He was a painter, educator and writer best known for his Abstract Imagery and Early Modern styles. He received his B.F.A from the University of Oklahoma in 1936, and his M.F.A. in painting from the University of Oklahoma in 1939...

, the head of the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth.

FPM's 2003 "Man of the Year" was Col. Allen B. West, former commander of the 2nd Battalion, 20th Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Division, who had been punished with a $5,000 fine and allowed to retire in grade as a Lieutenant Colonel

Lieutenant colonel

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 after being charged with mistreatment of an Iraqi prisoner. The magazine said that West "did what was necessary to keep the troops committed to his charge from becoming the latest headline detailing the Fedayeen

Fedayeen

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’s postwar sabotage

Sabotage

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Martin Kramer Martin Kramer Martin Seth Kramer is an American scholar of the Middle East at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and the Shalem Center. His focus is on Islam and Arab politics.-Education:... Charles Krauthammer Charles Krauthammer Charles Krauthammer, MD is an American Pulitzer Prize–winning syndicated columnist, political commentator, and physician. His weekly column appears in The Washington Post and is syndicated to more than 275 newspapers and media outlets. He is a contributing editor to the Weekly Standard and The New... Dick Morris Dick Morris Dick Morris is an American political author and commentator who previously worked as a pollster, political campaign consultant, and general political consultant.... Ion Mihai Pacepa Ion Mihai Pacepa Ion Mihai Pacepa is the highest-ranking intelligence official ever to have defected from the former Eastern Bloc. He is now a United States citizen, a writer, and a columnist.... Walid Phares Walid Phares Walid Phares an American scholar of Lebanese origins, he is a professor and commentator on global terrorism and Middle Eastern affairs.Phares has testified before committees of the U.S. State, Justice, Defense and Homeland Security Departments, the United States Congress, the European Parliament,... Melanie Phillips Melanie Phillips Melanie Phillips is a British journalist and author. She began her career on the left of the political spectrum, writing for such publications as The Guardian and New Statesman. In the 1990s she moved to the right, and she now writes for the Daily Mail newspaper, covering political and social... Daniel Pipes Daniel Pipes Daniel Pipes is an American historian, writer, and political commentator. He is the founder and director of the Middle East Forum and its Campus Watch project, and editor of its Middle East Quarterly journal... Steven Plaut Steven Plaut Steven Plaut is an American-born Israeli associate professor of Business Administration at the University of Haifa and a writer. Plaut is a member of the editorial board of the Middle East Quarterly, a publication of the Middle East Forum think tank.... Patrick Poole Dennis Prager Dennis Prager Dennis Prager is an American syndicated radio talk show host, syndicated columnist, author, and public speaker. He is noted for his conservative political and social views emanating from conservative Judeo-Christian values. He holds that there is an "American Trinity" of essential principles,... Dan Rabkin Dan Rabkin Dan Rabkin is a Middle Eastern Affairs and National Security Analyst. He is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and was awarded Canada's Governor General's Medal in 2005.His viewpoints can be classified as conservative... Ronald Radosh Ronald Radosh Ronald Radosh is an American writer, professor, historian, former Marxist, and neoconservative. He is known for his work on the Cold War espionage case of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg and his advocacy of the state of Israel.... Michael Reagan Michael Reagan Michael Edward Reagan is a former American radio host and Republican strategist. His nationally syndicated radio show, The Michael Reagan Talk Show, aired on stations throughout the United States on the Premiere Radio Networks before being dropped, after which it moved to Radio America... Stephen Schwartz Stephen Schwartz (journalist) Stephen Suleyman Schwartz is an American Muslimjournalist, columnist, and author. He has been published in a variety of media, including The Wall Street Journal. He is the executive director of the Center for Islamic Pluralism... Robert Spencer Kenneth R. Timmerman Kenneth R. Timmerman Kenneth R. Timmerman is a journalist, political writer, and conservative Republican activist who in 2000 was a candidate for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senator from Maryland. Timmerman is executive director of the Foundation for Democracy in Iran, an organization that works to support... David A. Yeagley

Controversy

In 2007, FrontPage Magazine was criticized for publishing an article claiming that white women in the United States are being targeted by black rapists. The author of the article was subsequently banned from writing for the magazine.